Bauck and Brüggen Join Forces

The Bell Food Group posts the best half-year result in its history – the strategy proves its worth

The outlook for the 2026 financial year is promising

Sorting Potatoes with AI

TUM spin-off Karevo automates screening

GEA second quarter figures: Double-digit growth in order intake and revenue

Profitability, return, and liquidity metrics once again improved

backaldrin awarded EcoVadis Silver again

More Organic Products for Everyone: Kaufland Launches Partnership with Naturland

Starting in 2027, the private-label brands K-Bio Organic and K-Plant Based will also be available in Naturland quality

Gen Z drinks significantly more mocktails and fruit juice

Non-alcoholic drinks are becoming a habit for young people

German Feed Industry Sheds Light on Soy Supply Chains

DVT Publishes First Status Report on Soy

Dyadic Expands Commercial Non-Animal Dairy Pipeline Through New Strategic Development Agreement

New agreement builds on commercialization and development of precision- fermented dairy proteins and enzymes while reinforcing Dyadic's diversified commercialization strategy

Danone and Arcor complete the creation of their joint venture to unlock new dairy opportunities in Argentina

The new joint venture brings together Danone Argentina, Mastellone Hermanos, and their shared logistics subsidiary under one roof

Fazer Aito launches new gurt drinks in stores and expands its plant-based drink and gurt range

Scandi Standard strengthens its position in Europe through the acquisition of Glenhaven Foods

Scandi Standard Acquires Irish Frozen Food Specialist Glenhaven Foods for 127 Million Euros

Sugar Trap Soft Drink

A market survey by the North Rhine-Westphalia Consumer Advice Center shows that there is still too much sugar in drink cartons, cans, and other products.

Alnatura Teams Up with a New Partner: Netto Is the First Discount Supermarket Chain to Bring the Popular Organic Brand to All Its Berlin Stores

Alnatura Welcomes a New Partner: Netto Is the First Discount Chain to Bring the Popular Organic Brand to All Its Berlin Stores

Rain Will Be Crucial for the 2026 Orchard Harvest: 450,000 metric tons Expected

The prognosis is clear, but there remains a risk of premature fruit drop

Griesson - de Beukelaer is focusing on international growth and expanding into the U.S.

Implementation of the long-term corporate strategy / Acquisition of DeBeukelaer Corporation / Development of a modern production facility

Nestlé and Platinum Equity to create Peranel, a leading player in water and premium beverages

S.Pellegrino, Perrier and Acqua Panna are to grow more independently under their own roof

KHS Confidently Retains Its EcoVadis Platinum Rating

For the second year in a row, KHS GmbH has received the highest award, Platinum

The Quality Group increased its revenue by more than 40 percent in the first half of the year to over 850 million euros

In-house production in northern Germany ensures operational agility despite significant fluctuations in raw material prices in the protein segment

Germany Breaks Its Own Record for New Startups: More Than 3,000 New Startups in Just Six Months

"Germany is seeing more startups than ever—now we need to scale up"

$400 million deal: Eurofins acquires Element Materials Technology's Life Sciences Testing Services business in North America

The transaction involves biopharma, environmental, and food testing

New Strategies for Preserving Native Cocoa Varieties

Do sugar substitutes disrupt gut health and metabolism?

Study examines the emerging science suggesting a link between calorie-free sweeteners and blood sugar control

Nestlé and Platinum Equity to create Peranel, a leading player in water and premium beverages

S.Pellegrino, Perrier and Acqua Panna are to grow more independently under their own roof

Plant-based supermarket products contain twice as many additives as animal-based equivalents

A UK study analysed 71 like-for-like product pairs and counted 199 additives in plant-based items versus 100 in animal-based ones

FDA Takes Further Steps to Remove Outdated Authorizations for Color Additives in Food

Two petroleum-based food dyes lose FDA approval or face revocation

300 beverage companies call for: No sugar tax on beverages

Five industry associations are warning of price increases and questioning the effectiveness of the planned tax in terms of public health policy.

According to the report, one in five cups of coffee contains toxic pesticide residues

An analysis by four organizations shows that 59 percent of the active ingredients in pesticides used in coffee cultivation are banned in the EU

Griesson - de Beukelaer is focusing on international growth and expanding into the U.S.

Implementation of the long-term corporate strategy / Acquisition of DeBeukelaer Corporation / Development of a modern production facility

Bayer Signs Licensing Agreement with RAGT and Plans to Bring Hybrid Wheat to Market in the Early 2030s

Hybrid wheat is expected to increase yields without requiring more land or resources

Prebiotic sodas typically contain as much sugar as fiber

While healthier than regular sodas and fruit drinks, prebiotic sodas do not necessarily compare favorably with other alternatives

New resources on the way for BC farms under pressure from pests and disease

Genome BC funds three genomics projects to protect BC fruit and vegetable crops

Three-dimensional molecules through “domino cascade”

Chemists develop light-driven triple catalysis

Visugromab Overcomes Resistance to Cancer Immunotherapy

Antibody Shows Long-Lasting Remissions After Failure of Established Cancer Immunotherapies

Shimadzu acquires European electron microscopy pioneer for $711 million

The combination is set to deliver complete solutions for semiconductors, life sciences and materials science

New solutions to the PFAS problem

Research team develops methods for breaking down “forever chemicals”

Scientists turn COVID-19 immune memory into a powerful new ally against cancer

Celloram, Inc., University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University unveil PROTEXI, a novel cancer vaccine platform advancing toward first-in-human clinical trials in sarcoma patients.

Leica Biosystems to acquire StatLab

The acquisition is intended to scale up the use of AI-powered cancer diagnostics in anatomical pathology laboratories

Nature as a Model for Sustainable Hydrogen Storage

How biocatalysis could improve LOHC technology

Vitamin B3 for the gut: From basic discovery to clinical translation

Innovation Transfer Award recognizes a long-standing collaboration

A new light on the microbiome and its metabolites

Energy Transition: Electrify First—Then Use Methanol Instead of Hydrogen for the Rest

Great Ideas: From Stress-Free Cell Sorting to a Universal Flu Vaccine

Science2Start 2026: Dr. Sarah Scatigna’s CELLnROLL Wins First Prize

ABB Robotics collaborates with Roche to bring physical AI to laboratories

Agreement lays the foundation for a new era of digitally connected labs enabled by intelligent robotics to provide significant efficiencies in laboratory workflows

Wearable patch vibrates when it detects environmental hazards

Research Breakthrough on the Path to a New Reserve Antibiotic

For the first time, chemists have succeeded in synthesizing the highly potent natural compound neosorangicin A

NexMR joins the Magritek Group to push benchtop NMR one step further

"This is what real innovation in benchtop NMR looks like, and it is happening here"

Scenarios for a New “Iron Age”: Iron Complements Hydrogen as an Energy Source

Study Shows the Potential of Iron Powder for Long-Term Energy Storage, Energy Transmission, and the Use of Existing Power Plant Infrastructure in the Energy System of the Future

Accordian-inspired pump unlocks new era for lab-on-a-chip technology

A first-of-its-kind device replicates human blood flow waveforms in the lab, opening doors for vascular disease study, drug discovery and space travel safety

AI detects cancer cells and evaluates the accuracy of its diagnosis

Researchers Are Developing a Transparent AI System for Diagnosing Lymphomas

Fertiliser from the neighbourhood – where local ammonia plants make economic sense

Haber-Bosch: now electric

Eurofins Acquires Element's Biopharma and Food Testing Capabilities in North America

The 27 laboratory sites are to be integrated into Eurofins' existing hub-and-spoke network

Merck opens a €25M testing facility in Darmstadt to support drug product release in Europe

Strategic location near major clinical trial hubs strengthens support for biopharmaceutical companies bringing therapies to European markets

Outstanding research into sustainable battery materials

Science Prize for Professor Birgit Esser

Breakthrough in tailor-made enzyme design

New possibilities for biotechnology and green chemistry

Biosensor detects nanoplastics in water within minutes

Peptide-based biosensor enables direct detection of polystyrene nanoparticles

Novo Nordisk and AWS enter strategic partnership to accelerate drug discovery through AI

New AI hub in London brings together engineers, AI specialists and scientists to reduce the time to market for future medicines

From cleaner “cracking” to black gold

Pitt startup finds a cooler, cleaner method to produce battery-quality graphite and hydrogen

Samsung Biologics eyes peptide market with billion-dollar takeover bid

The all-cash offer for PolyPeptide values the peptide CDMO at approximately CHF 1.46 billion